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ambiguous

[am-big-yoo-uhs] / æmˈbɪg yu əs /


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Ambiguous interview questions and application forms are keeping autistic people out of work, a report has found.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2024

Ambiguous business interruption policy wordings led to a slew of court cases across the world in the past two years over whether or not the COVID-19 pandemic was covered by insurance.

From Reuters • Apr. 8, 2022

Ursula K. LeGuin's 1974 book, "The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia," is exemplary in this regard.

From Salon • Feb. 19, 2022

Ambiguous by nature, photographs flutter indeterminately until pinned down with a caption.

From New York Times • Oct. 26, 2020

Ambiguous terms in swearing—The case of Judge Gaston—Temporal power of the Pope—Catholic authorities in Europe—The spirit of the Catholic press in America!

From Americanism Contrasted with Foreignism, Romanism, and Bogus Democracy in the Light of Reason, History, and Scripture; In which Certain Demagogues in Tennessee, and Elsewhere, are Shown Up in Their True Colors by Brownlow, William Gannaway




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